Volume IV: What works, what matters, what lasts

The individual as leader

July 9, 2004

"I talk about my transformation as a teacher through my work with ChemLinks and creation of ChemConnections modules. I talk about the risks, rewards, strategies, surprises, and struggle to deal with student resistance and defying disciplinary norms."Excerpt from Astronomy Education Review, Volume 3, Issue 1, 2004.

If you are addicted to lecturing, the advice in the essay by Jensen and Davidson suggests another approach to stepping back and considering how to transform the learning environment for you and your students.